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Follow the fabled Silk Road from Beijing to Samarkand on the Silk Road to Samarkand via Kashgar, a remarkable 27-day adventure tour through China, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan. This immersive small group journey takes you from the imperial splendor of Beijing and the Terracotta Warriors of Xian, through Tibetan monasteries in Xiahe, the ethereal Mogao Caves, and the high mountain scenery of Tian Shan, to the vibrant Sunday markets of Kashgar. Crossing into Central Asia via the Torugart Pass, the itinerary explores the capitals of Bishkek and Tashkent, the walled city of Khiva, and the grand bazaars and mosques of Bukhara and Samarkand. The diverse landscapes and ancient cities offer both cultural depth and stunning scenery, making this trip ideal for seasoned explorers and mature travelers. The journey’s USP is its comprehensive coverage of Silk Road highlights—connecting legendary sites and hidden gems—while offering ample comfort, expert guidance, and cultural immersion every step of the way.
27 days
The China Silk Road tour invites you to retrace the ancient trade routes of the East, journeying 17 days from Beijing to Kashgar. Perfect for culturally curious travelers and seniors, this easy-paced adventure encompasses the Great Wall, the archaeological marvel of Xian’s Terracotta Warriors, the spiritual grandeur of Xiahe’s Buddhist monastery, and the intricate Buddhist art of the Dunhuang grottos. Skirt the austere beauty of the Gobi Desert before reaching the oasis town of Turpan and the bustling markets of Kashgar. The trip’s standout feature is its unique blend of historical depth and varied landscapes, offering a window into the vibrant cultures, religions, and commerce that shaped China’s Silk Road. Guided by local experts and supported by thoughtfully arranged logistics, this tour package ensures a seamless, educational, and visually stunning journey across northern China’s legendary corridor.
17 days
Retrace the footsteps of ancient traders on the Two-Week Journey Through the Silk Road, a 14-day guided tour through China’s most storied regions. Begin in Beijing, exploring landmarks like the Great Wall and Forbidden City, before flying west to Urumqi and Kashgar—the latter famed for its bustling Sunday Bazaar and centuries-old Id Kah Mosque. Continue to Turpan and then Dunhuang, where the splendid Mogao Caves showcase millennia of Buddhist art. The journey culminates in Xian with a visit to the awe-inspiring Terracotta Army, then wraps up in Shanghai, a city where tradition and innovation collide. The unique selling point of this tour is its sweeping panorama of both China’s ancient legacies and its dynamic present, offering travelers a rare and immersive Silk Road experience.
14 days
Venture off the beaten path on a 12-day Silk Road tour through China’s western reaches, crafted for travelers who relish moderate activity and rich discovery. Begin in Xi’an with the awe-inspiring Terracotta Warriors, then journey west to Jiayuguan’s formidable Great Wall outpost. Explore Dunhuang’s mesmerizing Mogao Grottoes, where ancient Buddhist art dazzles the senses. In Turpan, the stark beauty of Flaming Mountain awaits, before concluding in vibrant Kashgar, home to lively bazaars and an ancient mosque. The tour’s unique selling point is its focus on the Silk Road’s lesser-visited marvels, offering an exceptional blend of cultural intrigue, historical depth, and remote adventure—a perfect fit for experienced travelers seeking something extraordinary.
12 days
Explore the ancient capitals of China on this 12-day tour. Arrive in Beijing, where you will see the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, and more, and also spend a day visiting Mutianyu Great Wall. Discover the Longmen Grottoes and practice Kung-fun in Shaolin Temple. Uncover the ancient Silk Road on tour in Xi'an and spend an afternoon exploring the famous West Lake in Hangzhou by boat before wandering the streets of historical Shanghai. See the full itinerary for all the fabulous activities and sights offered on this trip.
We offer so many choices, choose a private tour or group adventure tour for this trip. Private trips can be booked for one to twenty travelers. Book a certain departure date, set your own pace, enjoy more one-on-one attention from the tour leader and if you would like, upgrade your hotels. This is a great idea for families, friends, company employees or social clubs as there is something for everybody. If you prefer group travel, you can choose from our most adventurous trips, with international groups traveling with participants of all ages from all over the world.
12 days
Spanning 19 days from Beijing to Hong Kong, the "Best China Attractions" trip is a comprehensive adventure for experienced travelers eager to unravel China’s vast diversity. Stand in awe at Tiananmen Square, tread along the Great Wall, and marvel at Xi’an’s Terracotta Warriors. Encounter pandas in Chengdu, explore Lijiang and Dali’s old towns, and trek the rice terraces of Longji. Rural village stays, scenic river treks, and the culinary buzz of Hong Kong markets round out this tour. Its unique edge: a breadth of experiences that caters to families and groups, ensuring there’s truly something for every interest.
19 days
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